Michael Higgins (American football)
| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 7, 1987 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 242 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Beatrice (NE) | ||||||||
| College: | Nebraska–Omaha | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2011 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2012 | |||||||||
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Michael Higgins (born December 7, 1987) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Nebraska-Omaha.
Professional career
New Orleans Saints
Higgins was signed as an undrafted free agent by the New Orleans Saints on July 27, 2011.[1] He was waived on September 3, 2011,[2] and re-signed to the team's practice squad on September 4.[3]
Minnesota Vikings
He was signed by the Vikings on July 23, 2014[4] and was released on August 26, after he proved incapable of duplicating his 40 inch vertical leap from his pro day.
References
- ↑ "Saints Agree to Terms with 20 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". 27 July 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Saints Announce Roster Moves". NewOrleansSaints.com. 3 September 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Saints Announce Practice Squad". NewOrleansSaints.com. 4 September 2011. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ↑ "Facing suspension, Vikings shed DE Nealy and sign a tight end". 23 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
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